Content tagged with "web"
100 Ideas that Changed the Web
A nice book for browsing – 100 chapters of inventions that “changed the web.” Some are unexpected and fascinating – the Mundamen, The Blair Witch Project, Xanadu, Drudge – and others are obvious: markup languages, Apache, micro-blogging, etc. Each chapter is a 1-2 minute read. I read them five at a…
From Memex to Hypertext
This is really a collection of writings, published elsewhere, about Vannevar Bush’s seminal 1945 essay “How We May Think,” and the idea of the Memex which he proposed. I suspect everyone who reads this book will enjoy it, because you have to be pretty interested in Bush to even want to read this. It…
